The merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare(
Book
)60
editions published
between
1846
and
2007
in
English
and held by
872 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
In this lively comedy of love and money in sixteenth-century Venice, Bassanio wants to impress the wealthy heiress Portia
but lacks the necessary funds. He turns to his merchant friend, Antonio, who is forced to borrow from Shylock, a Jewish moneylender.
When Antonio's business falters, repayment becomes impossible -- and by the terms of the loan agreement, Shylock is able to
demand a pound of Antonio's flesh

Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare(
Book
)67
editions published
between
1871
and
1967
in
English and Undetermined
and held by
749 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
Includes index and notes. Introduction and notes by Henry Norman Hudson LL D

As you like it by William Shakespeare(
Book
)53
editions published
between
1880
and
2016
in
English
and held by
598 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
This play has two principal settings: the court that Frederick has usurped from his brother, the rightful Duke, and the Forest
of Arden, where the Duke and his followers (including the disgruntled Lord Jaques and the jester Touchstone) are living

The tragedy of Hamlet, prince of Denmark by William Shakespeare(
Book
)26
editions published
between
1879
and
1955
in
English
and held by
480 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
Includes index and notes. Introduction and notes by Henry Norman Hudson LL D

Twelfth night; or, What you will by William Shakespeare(
Book
)31
editions published
between
1901
and
1967
in
English
and held by
422 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
Includes index and notes. Introduction and notes by Henry Norman Hudson, LL D

The tempest by William Shakespeare(
Book
)29
editions published
between
1874
and
2016
in
English and Undetermined
and held by
404 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
Includes index and notes. Introduction and notes by Henry Norman Hudson LL D

The tragedy of Macbeth by William Shakespeare(
Book
)22
editions published
between
1904
and
1958
in
English
and held by
397 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
Includes index and notes. Introduction and notes by Henry Norman Hudson, LL D

The tragedy of Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare(
Book
)28
editions published
between
1873
and
1968
in
English
and held by
357 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
National Theatre, direction A.L. Erlanger & W.H. Rapley, business management: S.E. Cochran. The Stratford-Upon-Avon Festival
Company, under the management of the Board of Governors of the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, Stratford-Upon-Avon (incorporated
under royal charter) patron: His Majesty the King. "Romeo and Juliet." The prologue will be spoken by Roy Byford, the play
produced by the director, costumes under the supervision of Eric Maxon. W. Bridges Adams, director

King John by William Shakespeare(
Book
)28
editions published
between
1880
and
1920
in
English and Undetermined
and held by
322 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
Shakespeare's play about the weak and despicable King John, who tries to fend off the royal claims of Arthur, Duke of Brittany,
who is supported by the King of France. In spite of the support of Faulconbridge, John alienates the English nobility and
runs afoul of the Pope. In the end he is poisoned and his son Henry III becomes King

Lectures on Shakespeare by Henry Norman Hudson(
Book
)33
editions published
between
1848
and
2015
in
English and Undetermined
and held by
305 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide

The tragedy of King Lear by William Shakespeare(
Book
)14
editions published
between
1879
and
1949
in
English
and held by
279 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
Includes index and notes. Introduction and notes by Henry Norman Hudson LL D

A midsummer night's dream by William Shakespeare(
Book
)24
editions published
between
1880
and
2016
in
English and Undetermined
and held by
270 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
Presents the original text of Shakespeare's play side by side with a modern version, discusses the author and the theater
of his time, and provides quizzes and other study activities

The tragedy of Othello, the Moor of Venice by William Shakespeare(
Book
)22
editions published
between
1890
and
1963
in
English
and held by
218 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
Unique features include an extensive overview of Shakespeare's life, world, and theater by the general editor of Signet Classic
Shakespeare series, plus a special introduction to the play by the editor Sylvan Barnet, Tufts University. This book contains
information on the source from which Shakespeare derived "Othello"--selections from Giraldi Cinthio's "Hecatommithi."

The tragedy of Richard the Third by William Shakespeare(
Book
)9
editions published
between
1882
and
1967
in
English
and held by
207 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
Olney Theatre presents Lester Rawlins as "Richard III," by William Shakespeare, with Michael Lombard, Robert Milli, directed
by James D. Waring, setting and lighting by Mr. Waring, costumes by Joseph F. Lewis

Macbeth : modern English version side-by-side with full original text by William Shakespeare(
Book
)36
editions published
between
1879
and
1910
in
English
and held by
207 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
Presents the original text of Shakespeare's play side by side with a modern version, discusses the author and the theater
of his time, and provides quizzes and other study activities